Atrial fibrillation (AFib) is a kind of irregular heartbeat, or arrhythmia. A problem with the electrical signals that control your heart’s pumping action causes it to beat too fast in a pattern that ...

The procedure used to treat arrhythmias typically allows for a short recovery time, but precautions are necessary to preserve healthy heart function. Heart ablation creates little scars on heart ...

Jim Harbaugh told reporters Tuesday he had two successful surgeries during the 2025 NFL offseason. One was a hip replacement; the other was a cardiac ablation done after the 61-year-old coach ...

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The heart is at the center of a complex electrical system. Just like any machine, sometimes the system does not always work correctly. There may be a short circuit. This could lead to an abnormal or ...

A 63-year-old Frederick man this week became the first patient at UCHealth Medical Center of the Rockies to undergo a new procedure for atrial fibrillation. Dr. Amar Trivedi, a UCHealth clinical ...

CINCINNATI (WKRC) - Cardiologists at TriHealth Heart and Vascular Institute are among the first in the nation to use a new device that corrects heart rhythm. The device goes inside the heart. It then ...